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| CHAUTAUQUAJUNIOR BODSTERS PARADE Hall Thousand in Procession Show | Originality in Dress Upwards of 500 boys and girls as sembled at Frankliin Square shortly after 2 o'clock this afternoon and marched in the Junior Chautauqua parade through Main street and to Walnut Hill park The procession was in charge E, Green and Miss Grace Chautauqua workers, and was ed by Mrs. Effie G. Kimball, Junior Chautauqua superintendent, Ray L. Makin, secretary of the Chamber Commerce, 8. M Brewster, play- ground supervisor and the playground supervisors The Boys' club band an auto truck, the following directly the rear Motorcycle Policemen William Hayes and William 8, Strolls During the parade grounds were closed and each play- ground supervisor took his children to the procession. Groups were pres- ent from the Bo, Daily Vaca- tion Bible school & ish Orphan- age as well Considerable ingenuity by the youngsters in the Some were very pretty dressed in fancy costumes, the way from red and blue paper hats to silken Chinese pajamas, while the boys represented everything from French soldiers, American horse jeckeys to southern negroes “Petey’” Kimball A. G. Kim- ball, carried the flag at the head of the proces Today Chautauqua headquarters at the Chamber of Commerce refiected the excitement of opening day now at hand. The superintendents who direct the local program are be- ginning to appear and are casting about to pick up strands Ticket sellers are to place the fu tickets before Saturd noon Al sorts of people on many kinds of er- rands connected with the Chautauqua bustle in and out and in the center of things Miss Mary Curtin thinks of things everyone else has forgotten and keeps events moving proper course The one person whose most determines the spirit of the sea- gon is the superintendent in charge This year he will be Frank B. Ward, professor of history and social science at Juniata college. He is a lecturer of ability, and has several lectures on subjects connected with character building. In the Effie G. of E head individua mounted in lec procession, B in the city play- weonts, wt ol was shown costumes. Littie girls running all son of on the making every effort quota ey ot in the personality Mrs sted by workers, Towanda, ila- Junior Chautauqua Kimball will be a two trained Chantauqua Miss Dorothy Ruggles, of Pa., and Miss Ethel France of I delphia. The three Chautauqua work- ers will be here until the enl. Rev. John L. Davis has completed his program for the Sunday service Rev. A. B. Taylor will lead the sing- fng. Rev. Dr. J. L. Klingberg is planning to bring fifty of )his big family of little ones from the Chil- dren’s Home to sing. The Dunbar quartet will stay over from the Sat- urday night performance to provide music for the Sunday service. The sermon will be delivered by Hon. Charles M. Poole, member of the New Zealand parliament, whose lec- ture on- Saturday night will tell of the long step ahead which New Zealand has made in solving the problems that perplex governments everywiere, The program this year is especially rich in its music. The variety ranges from the mellow notes of the big bells of the Dunbar quartet, the lilt and swing of the darkey voices of the Dixie Jubilee singers, the vibrant strains of the violins of the Great Lakes String quartet (which accom- panied President Wilson to Europe), to the brasses and drums of the White Huss: who play and joke and sing and enjoy the performance with the audience. The “Four Art- ists”” present a pleasing variety of music and readings and a gifted so- prano and pianist in the Hughes Bow- den company will render music of the highest type. The Chautauqua peo ple say the New Britain program is the best they have ever offered —that it presents a variety and a quality | that Hershey, | Ny plumed | season is most attractive, and offers a big return for the $3.00 asked for a season ticket, The sale of season | tickets ends at noon, tomorrow. AID MAN'S ESCAPE AFTER HE STEALS Thirteen Year Old Girl Helps Burglar Catch Bus and Finds Out He Stole Her Diamond, | Hackensack, N. J.. July 7.—As| Elizabeth, the 13 year old daughter of Mr., and Mrs. H. P. Butler of Sum-| mit avenue, Riveredge, stood at the corner Continental avenue and Kinderkamack road here yesterday she saw a man running down the hill toward where she stood, evident- | a bus just pass- Hackensack. little girl, that the strange man was a burglar who had just sacked her home, asked the bus driver to wait | The stranger carried a bag and had | a small Victrola under his left arm. Elizabeth thought the machine re- sembled hers very much. As soon as| the bus had gone she hurried to the home of her uncle, Mayor A, Z. Bo- gert, and told her aunt Elizabeth's parents are at the | Mrs, Bogert and Elizabeth investigated and found that the bur- glar had taken Elizabeth's phono-| graph, a diamond ring given her on her recent birthday by Mrs. Bogert| and household silverware and jewel- ry. The loss will probably total $1.000, | “And to think I should be so con- siderate and stop a bus so the burglar had robbed me of my phono- graph and diamond ring could es- cape,” remarked the little girl when/ the truth dawned upon her. But she| was a good little sport, she declared | she wouldn't telegraph her parents and spoil their vacation. The county police were notified. The burglar was seen to alight from the bus in Hackensack ABDUCTION CLAIMED BY GIRL'S FATHER | of anxious to catch its way to thoughtful of the fact ing on The scious uncon- | ra st shore so | who Peter Scrgus of Bristol, Tells Police | That His Daughter Was Spirited Away | Bristol has unearthed a strange story and a mystery in the complaint of Peter Sergus of Forestville, made | to the police, concerning the abduc- tion of his daughter by one John Sa- | lomon of 30 Park street. The story as told by the irate par- ent is as follows: Late last evening his daughter Angelina, was visiting some friends on School street in For- estville, when Salomon appeared at| the door. He appeared excited and | told the girl that her father had | been injured and she was wanted home immediately. The girl started | for home. Now it seems that although she had no love for Salomon, she believ- ed his story enough to fall right into the trap which the enamoured swain is said to have prepared for her, for when she had proceeded down the | Dempsey, NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY 7, 192z MISS TRACY HEADS HOUSE COMMITTEE 'B. and P. W. Club to Start Drive | for Furniture About 75 members of the Business and Professional Women's club met last evening at the first supper in the new home, in the Booth house on High street, and formulated plans for the drive for furniture, which will start with the lawn festival and party July 19 and 20 To Have Booths. There will be five or six booths at this festival for the sale of fancy ar- |ticles, Japanese lanterns will illumin- ate the lawn and a decorated tempor- ary fence will give the affair enclosure enough to make it properly exclusive. The following committees have been appointed to get furniture: Piano: Grace Claffey, chairman; Helen Rackliffe, Mildred Hellberg, Anna Goldsmith, Mary Preisell. Books: Elizabeth Leghorn, chair- man; Corinne Bacon, Elizabeth Wain- wright, Ella Fallon. Songs and Emblem: Mildred Weld, chairman; Susan Murphy, Mills. House Management: Anna Pome- roy, chairman; Mary Curtin, Mrs. Mildred Weld, Dr. Georgia Monks. Linen: Anna Siderowsky, chairman; Mabel Crandall, Hazel Talmadge, Mrs. Wallen, Mrs. T. Stanley. Ways and Means: Ella Ferguson, chairman; Susan Murphy, Mary Don- ahue, Gertrude Conroy, Mary Preissel, Anna Mawe, Anna Rosenberg. Victrola: Katherine Butler, chair- man; Ruth Anderson, Anna Foberg, Dorothy Stiquel, Anna Souci. Dishes: Dr. Jessie Monks, man; Anna McGill, Mary Eileen Riley, Mary Rice House Committee: Marguerite Tracy, chairman; Leonie Crowe, Cor- inne Erickson, Marion Campbell, Ab- bie Dawson, Helen Phillips. Silver: Anna Mawe, chairman: Su- san Roth, Eileen Gilmore, Miriam Prentice, Miss Merrill, Kitchen: Katherine Minor, man; Mrs. Ely, Ruth Grocock, Schuetze, Mrs. Stanley. Lawn Festival: Tena Katherine Minor, Mary Myer, Ellen Johnson, Helen Phillips, Mary Curtin, Ella Ferguson, Mary Donahue, Susan Murphy, Gertrude Conroy, Mary Preissel, Anna Mawe and Anna Ros- enberg. MAKE EVEN SWAP chafr- McGill, Ida ritt School and Vice Versa Yester- day. | swap in a double header at Walnut | Hill park yesterday, when the seniors of the Smith school defeated the | 6-3, only to have the juniors from the Smith school trounced by the street a short distance, she was drag- ged into a waiting taxicab, driven, according to the father, by Tony| Cerone, and she was spirited away to parts unknown. It appears that the relatives of the maiden are not so positive as the father is that the man who stole the maiden is John Salomon, but they say they are sure that the abductor is one Saul Karm of Orchard street, who also fell a victim to the charms of the lovely maid. | Detective Sergeant McGillicuddy of the Bristol police force who is mak- ing an investigation into the affair, has been unable to locate either An- gelina, Salomon, Cerone or Karm. He has been searching the city and has been aided by relatives of the miss- ing girl who swear that they will stay | on the trail until the girl is returned to her father. v i JATS GILBERT. July 7.— (By Associ- ated Press.)—Randolph Lycett, Great Britain, won his match in the semi- finals of the grass court tennis cham- pionship here’ today, defeating J. B. Gilbert, Great Britain, in straight sets, §-6, 9-7, 6-2. LYCETT DE Wimbledon, THE " WAIT AND SEE IF HE GREAT AMERICAN VE | juniors from the Burritt by a score of 7-5. | The game was as follows: | Senior Teams. 002120 1—6 Burritt . b & g0 OSELE S1 S0 SO ==8; Batteries: Smith, S8almon and Mc- Cabe; Burritt, Phalon and Daniels. Umpire, Anderson. | Junior Teams. i€ S0 L0 { 0000 Burritt, Hickey Smith, Deutsch Smith Rurritt . Smith Batteries: Zagneskowski; | Covaleski. Umpire, Hoagland. | 2 and | NATIONAILL GUARD CALLED Announce- | Gov. Refuses to Amplify | ous, ment Which Orders Mobilization Jefferson City, Mo., July T7.—Na- tion Guard companies at Warrens- burg and Boonkille have been ordered to gather at their armories as a “precaution” Governor Hyde an- nounced today. The governor stated that the order should not be con- strued as a mobilization command. “We want merely to take all possible | precautions,” he said, refusing to amplify the announcement. HOME! S I'M Home AND You GET < GETTIN' THE LAYOUT _uhonliv iy = OF THINGS BEFORE "‘Jé o IN - Youv IN HERE' Catherine | chalr- | Kranowitz, | One Smith School Defeats One Bur- | The Smith and Burritt school play- | ground baseball teams made an even | | seniors of the Burritt by the score of | 8¢ v r ORSE!{NSHIP FEAT Sergeant James C. Kelly of the Reg- ular Army Rides From Closter, ‘\'.\0 | J., to New Haven in Three Days, | /C Word has been received here of a feat of horsemanship by a local boy who is now in the regular army. The story tells about the test ride of Ser- geant James C. Kelly, formerly top sergeant of Co. E 1st Conn. Inf, C. N. G., and now connected with the Yale squadron, made from Closter, N. J., to New Haven in three days. He started from Closter early Sun- day morning and arrived in New Ha- ven late Tuesday night. He is in train- ;Ing for a big test ride of 90 miles | Which is to be held in the fall, and many of the Yale squadron are count- |ing on him to win a prize in the event. It will necessitate riding about 35 to 40 miles a day and will be one of the severest tests that a man could be put | to when in' the saddle. GETS LOVING CUP Stephen Sautter, State Counsellor of D. of L. Receives Gift From Local a h h ti a 11 A L th a Oouncil—Degree in Middletown. State Counsellor Stephen Sautter was presented with a silver loving cup by R. H. Wilcox of Winthrop Coun- cil, D. of 1., Wednesday evening after the initiation of one of the largest classes ever inducted into the order |in this city. The local council is out to win the Nutmeg prize and also the $50 offered by the state for the largest increase in membership The degree team will go to Middle- town this evening to initiate a large class of candidates into the council there. Any of the members who wish to accompany the team, should be at the hall at 7 o'clock this evening Transportation will be furnished. CLASH IS TMMINENT Enveloping Movement By Free States | Troops Brings Them Into Almost st R pl fr Positive Combat Position. j Belfast, July 7. (By Assoclated |Press).—An enveloping movement by | free state troops has been begun in| north Donegal and a clash between |the rival forces seemed imminent to- | day. | | Reports from the republican strong- | |hold at Glenveigh castle and Inch |Fort indicate that the occupants are preparing for desperate stands. Large | | parties of republicans are operating in the bridge end district of Done-| gal to harass the advance of the na-| {tional army taward Inch Fort. De- |fenders of Inch have motor boats| in which they have appeared at Rath-f oullan, on the shores of Lough Swilly, | |firing on the nationals. The reply of | the latter caused the republicans to | withdraw. | HERE'S A FISH STORY Swordfish Battle Between and Whale, Which terey is Reported by Raconteur. Occurs Oft Mon- San Francisco, July 7.—An unusual | demonstration in the ocean at Point Sur, below Monterey, a battle between a whale and a swordfish was re-| ported today by Frank McDonald, custodian of the customs house here. “The first T saw of the battle," said | McDonald, “was when the whale| churned a fleld of foam that looked like a white island. Then the big fellow spouted and leaped. I knew he was fighting a foe unseen. Sud- denly as though he had been com- ing right up for a solar plexus blow a swordfish pierced the air.” After a battle lasting more than a half hour, the sword-fish was victori- McDonald said. WILL LEAVE CITY | Local Restaurant Manager to Retum | to Home Town to Former Position In Newburg, N. Y. Edward T. Greene, who has been manager of the Hudson lunch since 1918, has returned from a vacation| trip to Massachusetts Mr. Greene wag manager of the Hudson lunch in Newburgh, N. Y., for 10 years prior to coming here and he is about to re- turn to that position, Newburgh heing his home city. Leroy H. Carvell, of Holyoke, Massachusetts, succeeds him as manager of the local restaurant. STATE WARRANT ISSUE Topeka, Kas., July A state | warrant was issued today against T. Huntington, president and Thomas Hillery, secretary of the federated shop crafts union No. 11, of Topeka, charging violation of the Kansas in- dustrial court act in issuing the strike crder which resulted in the walkout of shopmen in the Santa Fe shops here July 1 SUPPLIES FOR RUSSIA Dunkirk, July 7.—The French line steamer California, laden with medi- cal and other supplies and foodstuffs valued at §,000,000 francs, sailed for Petrograd tod COAL MEN MEET TODAY. Rl | Discussions are Hoped to Bring About | Something Nearer Peace. | Washington, July 7.-——Decision of the anthracite coal mine operators | land union representatives to meet again today was taken as an indica- | tion of hope of reaching an agreement | through the conference called by | President Harding. | Meanwhile the soft coal strike situ- | ation is asserting itself more and | | more upon the attention of officials as | to the matter of the public's coal sup- | ply. | " AN PRE! 1 LONGSHORE PREACHES Job and Gets It Los Angeles, July 7.—Fred R.| (Kid) Wedge, known as the fighnng! parson, Wisconsin lumberman, San Francisco vice crusader, Arizona Fred (Kid) Wedge, Asks For Touglli sense of the word,” he sald. tonight. | Haven, | will wiches will chool teacher, Harvard student and eteran of many battles of the prize ing, 18 now employed as longshore- man, “I am a longshereman in every “1 ask- longshoreman 1 feel 1 d for the toughest ob they had-—and I got it. can get a better understanding of the men by toiling with them. I'm not ceepting a nickel for my preaching and I preach to them every noon our and every Sunday." Wedge recently said he was work- ing here to make enough money for is return to Harvard, HUSIG FESTI_VAL Women's Socicty of Salvation Army to Give Entertainment of Melody This Evening. The Women's society of the Salva- on Army will hold a festival at the rmy headquarters, 118 Arch street, At this time a New Rritain irl, now an officer in the Salvation rmy, will be among the speakers. ieutenant Beda Johnson, formerly of his city, who recently joined the rmy and now is located in New Ha- ven, will renew acquaintances here, Captain Singne Tornquist, of New will he present also. There be music, and coffee and sand- be served. The festival arts at 8 o'clock. AMUNDSEN DELAYED Ice Prevents Explorer From Reach- ing Point Barrow Until July 20 Seattle, Wash.,, July 7.—Captain oald Amundsen, the Norwegian ex- orer who plans an airplane flight om Point Barrow, Alaska, across the North Pole, has been delayed by adverse ice conditions in Behring Sea, His ship, the Maud, probably will not reach Point Barrow before July 20, according to word received here today by H. H, Hammer, the explorer's American representative, Capt. Amundsen had planned to hop off from Point Barrow about July 15, MISSING ccoqm HOLDERS Savings Bank of New Britain Has 94 From During Persons Not Heard Past 20 Years, In accordance with the rules of the State Banking Commission, the Sav- ings Bank of New Britain has pub- lished a list of persons holding ac- | counts at the bank and who have not been heard from during the past 20 years or more, Amounts held by these persons, total $185, and in all there are 23 subscribers. Any infor- mation leading to any of the follow- ing persons will be received with ap- preciation at the bank: Mary Hamiiton, $7.06; Sarah A, | Forrest, $57.53; Laura T. Long, $4.45; |John W. O'Leary, $39.01; John C. | Palmer, Jr, $7.28; Gracie Louise | Noyes, Kensington, $4.39; George C. Platts, $4.47; Mrs. Annie Rose, Ber- lin, $4.00; Josephine O'Leary, Berlin, $1.88; Jennie H. DeCraney, $1.90; John Johnson, $3.59; Benjamin Mane- vitch, $2.80; Michael Morika, Berlin, 1$13.37; J. H. Kearns, $2.29; Stanislaw Nachita, $401; Fred Schoenfeld, Jr, 1$1.93; Henning Johnson, $4.71; Hen- | ry Roch, $2.25; James Epps, $1.9 Harry C. Olsen, $2.12; Jessie W. Cass, $2.5 ZIONISTS MEET HERE From Entire State in This Picnic For Jews to Be Held On Sunday City. and Jews in general from state will gather at a pic- held at Scheutzen Park, under the direction of the local dis- trict, on Sunday. The affair will also take the form of a celebration |on account of the victory in the Eng- lish Parllament this week when the Palestine Mandate waa upheld, and also to remember the passage of the Lodge resolution declaring America's support of the Palestine mandate in congress last week. During the afternoon a short con- ference of Zionist workers will be held. Entertainment will be fur- nished including Jewish folk songs. Athletic events will be held and in the evening dancing will be on the program, Zionists the whole nic to be P. J. Grace, $8.61; Frank A. Ward, $1.82, ' ' |Settlement Destroyed By Fire; Two Are Dead Merville, Vancouver Island, B. C, July 7.—Two are known to be dead many are missing and ten houses are in ruins from a fire which last night swept from the bush through the soldier settlement here. Scores fled: when a shift in the wind turned the raging bush fires toward the settle- TEAM IS BLACKLISTED. 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